Purdue at Michigan State

Saturday, November 7, 1987 Share

No. 15 Michigan State beat Purdue 45–⁠3. It was their 42nd meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 21–⁠19–⁠2 as played.

AwayPurdue3–⁠7–⁠1 in 1987

Home15Michigan State9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1987

FinalHigh 46°F, low 29°FAttendance 76,933

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Michigan State 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan State leads 36–⁠29–⁠3; as played, 38–⁠28–⁠3 in 69 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.